Japan

Launch your career in one of Asia’s most innovative economies

Experience Japan’s advanced industries, global companies and distinctive workplace culture through a supported UQ global internship. You can explore opportunities in business, marketing, engineering, technology, health, sustainability, policy and social impact through programs delivered by CRCC Asia and Next Step Connections.

• Gain international workplace experience in Japan’s dynamic business and innovation environment.
• Explore potential roles aligned with your studies, skills and career interests.
• Develop cross-cultural fluency in a globally influential business and social environment
• Build a strong professional network for future career success

Program Highlights

Gain a competitive edge by interning in Japan - one of the world’s most advanced economies where tradition meets cutting-edge technology, creativity, and global opportunity.

About the Providers

CRCC Asia 
Delivers immersive internship programs in Tokyo and the Kansai region. Programs include placement matching, accommodation, airport pickup, orientation, cultural and professional activities, and 24/7 in-country support.

Next Step Connections 
Delivers supported in-person internships in Japan. The program includes a guaranteed placement, housing, airport pickup, orientation, cultural activities and local support.

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Depending on the role and host organisation, these programs may contribute to:

• SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being: health, wellness and research-related placements.
• SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy: green technology, energy and sustainability placements.
• SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth: meaningful professional experience in a major global economy.
• SDG 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure: engineering, technology, robotics, data and innovation projects.
• SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production: sustainability and responsible business practices.